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Auditions will be held on Monday, June 19 and Tuesday, June 20 from 7:00-10:00, with call backs on Thursday, June 22 from 6:30pm to 10:00pm at the Footlighters Playhouse.
PERFORMANCES:
October 27, 28, November 3, 4, & 11 at 7:30pm and October 29 & November 12 at 2:00pm.
AUDITION INFO:
Prepare a Broadway song in the style of the show that is story-driven and 60-90 seconds in length. An accompanist will be provided. Additionally, prepare one of the character sides from this list. A scene reader will be provided.
To sign up, complete the audition form, upload headshot and resume, and schedule your audition slot here. Please arrive 10 minutes before your timeslot.
All conflicts must be indicated on the audition form as they will be taken into consideration during the casting process.
REHEARSALS:
Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:00pm-10:00pm and Sundays from 2:00pm-5:00pm starting on September 6. Tech week will be Saturday, October 21 through Thursday, October 26.
PLOT SUMMARY:
Set in a 1930s European parfumerie, feuding shop clerks Amalia and Georg begrudgingly work together by day and write beautiful love letters to their “secret admirers” by night. Over the course of autumn, winter, and spring, they move ever closer to discovering the identity of their pen pal, while their co-workers navigate challenges of their own.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN – All roles are open to any ethnicity and gender identification:
Amalia Balash – An eager new employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. Bright, articulate, and a lover of literature. Despite being a skilled saleswoman, she easily becomes intimated and nervous. However, when pushed, she is not afraid to speak her mind. SOPRANO. Age range: 25-35.
Georg Nowack – An established employee of Maraczek’s Parfumerie. He resembles a hopeless romantic. Shy, intelligent, soft spoken, but capable of speaking up if provoked. TENOR BARITONE. Age range: 30-40.
Ilona Ritter – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. She is sexy and learned in the ways of romance, but longing for something more from the game of love. MEZZO SOPRANO / BELTER. Age range: 25-35.
Steven Kodaly – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. Though he is considered dapper and occasionally charming, he is more of a shallow womanizer. TENOR. Age range: 30-40.
Ladislav Sipos – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie and confidant to Georg. He is an optimistic family man who is determined to keep his job. Baritone. Age range: 35-45.
Mr. Maraczek – Owner of Maraczek’s Parfumerie. With a distinguished and commanding presence, his dedication to the trade is rivaled only by his faithfulness to his wife. BARITONE. Age range: 55-65.
Arpad Laszlo – Delivery boy at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. His exuberance is infectious and commitment to his job remarkable. He is ambitious and adorable. TENOR BARITONE. Age range: 14-17.
Waiter – Featured ensemble role. An eccentric and uptight waiter who is insistent on creating a romantic atmosphere. Comedian. TENOR. Age range: 35-45.
Busboy – Featured ensemble role. A server who is clumsy at his job and makes the waiter’s life a nightmare. Dancer. Tumbling a plus. Age range: 20-30.
Ensemble: Four women and four men playing various roles including shop customers, carolers, restaurant patrons, investigator. Seeking strong singers/actors who move well. ALL VOCAL PARTS NEEDED. Age range: Varied.
For inquiries concerning auditions, contact the Member at Large at memberatlarge@footlighters.com or email audition_info@footlighters.com
The Walpole Footlighters Playhouse is located at 2 Scout Road, East Walpole, MA. Click here for directions to the Playhouse.
PERFORMANCES:
October 27, 28, November 3, 4, & 11 at 7:30pm and October 29 & November 12 at 2:00pm.
AUDITION INFO:
Prepare a Broadway song in the style of the show that is story-driven and 60-90 seconds in length. An accompanist will be provided. Additionally, prepare one of the character sides from this list. A scene reader will be provided.
To sign up, complete the audition form, upload headshot and resume, and schedule your audition slot here. Please arrive 10 minutes before your timeslot.
All conflicts must be indicated on the audition form as they will be taken into consideration during the casting process.
REHEARSALS:
Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7:00pm-10:00pm and Sundays from 2:00pm-5:00pm starting on September 6. Tech week will be Saturday, October 21 through Thursday, October 26.
PLOT SUMMARY:
Set in a 1930s European parfumerie, feuding shop clerks Amalia and Georg begrudgingly work together by day and write beautiful love letters to their “secret admirers” by night. Over the course of autumn, winter, and spring, they move ever closer to discovering the identity of their pen pal, while their co-workers navigate challenges of their own.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN – All roles are open to any ethnicity and gender identification:
Amalia Balash – An eager new employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. Bright, articulate, and a lover of literature. Despite being a skilled saleswoman, she easily becomes intimated and nervous. However, when pushed, she is not afraid to speak her mind. SOPRANO. Age range: 25-35.
Georg Nowack – An established employee of Maraczek’s Parfumerie. He resembles a hopeless romantic. Shy, intelligent, soft spoken, but capable of speaking up if provoked. TENOR BARITONE. Age range: 30-40.
Ilona Ritter – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. She is sexy and learned in the ways of romance, but longing for something more from the game of love. MEZZO SOPRANO / BELTER. Age range: 25-35.
Steven Kodaly – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. Though he is considered dapper and occasionally charming, he is more of a shallow womanizer. TENOR. Age range: 30-40.
Ladislav Sipos – An employee at Maraczek’s Parfumerie and confidant to Georg. He is an optimistic family man who is determined to keep his job. Baritone. Age range: 35-45.
Mr. Maraczek – Owner of Maraczek’s Parfumerie. With a distinguished and commanding presence, his dedication to the trade is rivaled only by his faithfulness to his wife. BARITONE. Age range: 55-65.
Arpad Laszlo – Delivery boy at Maraczek’s Parfumerie. His exuberance is infectious and commitment to his job remarkable. He is ambitious and adorable. TENOR BARITONE. Age range: 14-17.
Waiter – Featured ensemble role. An eccentric and uptight waiter who is insistent on creating a romantic atmosphere. Comedian. TENOR. Age range: 35-45.
Busboy – Featured ensemble role. A server who is clumsy at his job and makes the waiter’s life a nightmare. Dancer. Tumbling a plus. Age range: 20-30.
Ensemble: Four women and four men playing various roles including shop customers, carolers, restaurant patrons, investigator. Seeking strong singers/actors who move well. ALL VOCAL PARTS NEEDED. Age range: Varied.
For inquiries concerning auditions, contact the Member at Large at memberatlarge@footlighters.com or email audition_info@footlighters.com
The Walpole Footlighters Playhouse is located at 2 Scout Road, East Walpole, MA. Click here for directions to the Playhouse.
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